#2856C3
Blue
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About #2856C3 Blue
#2856C3 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 86 green, and 195 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 222°, saturation of 66%, and lightness of 46%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #2856C3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
222°
Hue
66%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2856C3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2856C3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2856C3 on White
Contrast Ratio6.54:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#2856C3 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.21:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2856C3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2856C3 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 86, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 66%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 86, 195 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 33.7%, 76.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 79%, 56%, 0%, 24% |
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